Yaşar Büyükanıt

Turkish general (1940-2019).

Born September 1st, 1940 in Eyüpsultan.

Died November 21st, 2019 at 79 years old in Sarıyer (heart failure).

Mike Troy

American swimmer (1940–2019).

Born October 3rd, 1940 in Indianapolis.

Died August 2nd, 2019 at 78 years old in Arizona. ^[ref]

Marco Maciel

Brazilian politician (1940-2021).

Born July 21st, 1940 in Recife.

Died June 12th, 2021 at 80 years old in Brasília (COVID-19). ^[ref]

İsmail Cem

Turkish photographer and writer (1940–2007).

Born February 15th, 1940 in Istanbul.

Died January 24th, 2007 at 66 years old in Istanbul (lung cancer).

Benno Ohnesorg

West german university student killed on 2 june 1967 (1940–1967).

Born October 15th, 1940 in Hanover.

Died June 2nd, 1967 at 26 years old in West Berlin (gunshot wound).

Mike Schuler

American basketball coach (1940–2022).

Born September 22nd, 1940 in Portsmouth.

Died June 28th, 2022 at 81 years old ^[ref]

Gérard Larrousse

French racecar driver and team manager.

Born May 23rd, 1940 (age 85 years) in Lyon.

Uwe Timm

German writer.

Born March 30th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Hamburg. ^[ref]

Alexei Panshin

American writer and critic.

Born August 14th, 1940 in Lansing.

Died August 21st, 2022 at 82 years old (cardiac arrest). ^[ref]

Robert Blust

American linguist.

Born May 9th, 1940 in Cincinnati. ^[ref]

Died January 5th, 2022 at 81 years old in Honolulu (cancer). ^[ref]